Sea Breeze Avenue, Brooklyn: Grade C+ · 311 & City Data

Grade C+, 54 out of 100. How does Sea Breeze Avenue in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 54 out of 100.

Calm 45, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 71, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but a lot within a walk.

That puts Sea Breeze Avenue in the top 39% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on infrastructure (96) and transit (91). Housing (16) is the weak spot.

On the record

Reports on Sea Breeze Avenue span 28 distinct 311 categories. About 36 reports per 100 homes sit on Sea Breeze Avenue, counting every category.

Inspectors have written 11 Class C violations on Sea Breeze Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 5 per 100 homes on file. The category HPD cites most often here is paint and lead, with 19 violations on file. Pests follows at 15 violations, then structure at 11. 3 residential buildings on Sea Breeze Avenue hold the 228 homes on file, 1 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 1 of them buildings with an elevator. Across those buildings the average is about 76 homes each.

Since 2021, 7 people have been injured in reported crashes here.

Against smaller avenues, quietness comes in at 73, with cleanliness at 20. That 20 on cleanliness puts Sea Breeze Avenue in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues. Parking ranks 68 on the same scale, with traffic safety at 30. Against every street in the city, Sea Breeze Avenue ranks 53 on food nearby and 50 on tree cover. Sea Breeze Avenue ranks 91 on transit, the best of its three citywide measures. About 1,360 smaller avenues make up the band Sea Breeze Avenue is scored inside.

Infrastructure is where Sea Breeze Avenue ranks best against smaller avenues, at 96.

The housing file puts 83% of the 228 homes on Sea Breeze Avenue in rent stabilization, 189 homes in all.

Scores are built from 311 complaints, HPD violations, NYPD crash records, NYPD felony complaint records, MTA stop locations, DOHMH food permits, and the street tree census, divided by the homes and businesses on the street, updated weekly. Read the scoring method or the data sources.

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